Since its inception in 2018, the Intercontinental Cup has not been just a four-nation tournament, but also a convergence of various footballing styles and cultures. The inaugural edition was staged in 2018 in Mumbai, featuring three teams from three different confederations alongside hosts India – Kenya (CAF), Chinese Taipei (AFC) …
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Tottenham Hotspur have announced the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as their new First Team Head Coach. Becoming the first Australian to manage in the Premier League, Ange will join Tottenham Hotspur on July 1 on a four-year contract. Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy said, “Ange brings a positive mentality and …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced today the appointment of MATCH Hospitality Asia as its exclusive provider of the commercial hospitality programme for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar, which is scheduled to take place from January 12 to February 10, 2024. As part of the agreement, MATCH …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day is a special parody of Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who announced his retirement yesterday.
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In a multitude of ways, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand is already assured of being a “tournament of firsts”. An increase to 32 teams and the first Women’s World Cup to be co-hosted are among some of the top-line features for Australia & Aotearoa …
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Germany Women’s coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg has called up Janina Minge (SC Freiburg), Carlotta Wamser (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Melissa Kössler (TSG Hoffenheim) for her FIFA Women’s World Cup preparations, scheduled for between June 20 to 28. They will also be part of the squad for the Vietnam game in Offenbach on …
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French international striker Karim Benzema has announced that he is leaving Real Madrid at the end of the season. Karim Benzema spoke at an emotional tribute and farewell ceremony held at Real Madrid City: “It’s been a long journey. Real Madrid has given me all the love I could have …
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Erreà Sport have announced the signing of a new technical sponsorship agreement with the prestigious Scottish club Dundee United. The agreement provides for the supply of technical and representation garments for all line-ups of The Terrors and will be valid from the coming season until 2027. Dundee United represents an …
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Ahead of the UEFA Champions League Final in Istanbul, adidas changes up the tempo and takes speed to a new dimension with the launch of the latest iteration of its’ X football footwear franchise: the lightning fast X Crazylight boot. Engineered for speed and displaying a striking colourway of minimalist …
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While modern football allows for a greater chance of relatively unknown, unheralded youngsters lighting up the professional game, the value of a youth tournament at the continental level remains undiminished. Great performances at a youth tournament can speed up a player’s footballing development. Great performances by the team can go …
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